Wide Hollow Reservoir fishing

Wide Hollow Reservoir was last stocked on Oct. 22, 2026 with 4,011 rainbow trout (9.9 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Garfield County, Utah, listed by DWR as a State Park. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 49,208 fish here, the 7th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County.

Garfield County

Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.

Last stockedOct. 22, 202619 days ago, rainbow trout

Fish stocked in 20264,5124 records

Records since 202122History back to 2002

Stocked species4rainbow trout, tiger trout and black crappie

Recent stockings at Wide Hollow Reservoir

Oct. 22, 20264,011 rainbow trout, 9.9 in. average
Oct. 2, 2026501 tiger trout, 11.7 in. average
Oct. 29, 20251,702 rainbow trout, 10.2 in. average
Oct. 22, 20252,300 rainbow trout, 10.2 in. average
Oct. 21, 2025502 tiger trout, 10.7 in. average
May 7, 20251,998 white crappie, 3.6 in. average

Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.

Wide Hollow Reservoir facts

Last stocked: Oct. 22, 2026 (19 days ago): 4,011 rainbow trout
Stockings in 2026: 4 (4,512 fish): 4,011 rainbow trout and 501 tiger trout
County: Garfield County
DWR program: State Park
Stocked since 2021: rainbow trout, tiger trout, black crappie and white crappie
Likely catch (DWR): bluegill, largemouth bass and rainbow trout
Average size stocked: 7.0 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank: 7th most fish of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County since 2021
Name in DWR report: WIDE HOLLOW RES
Nearest water: North Creek, 6.3 mi
Rules: Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)

Wide Hollow Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months

Wide Hollow Reservoir: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.

Oct. 22, 2026	Rainbow trout	1,426	9.9 in.
Oct. 22, 2026	Rainbow trout	400	9.9 in.
Oct. 22, 2026	Rainbow trout	2,185	9.9 in.
Oct. 2, 2026	Tiger trout	501	11.7 in.

Source: Utah DWR fish stocking report. Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026; newest record dated Nov. 19, 2026. DWR posts stockings after they happen and does not publish schedules.

Wide Hollow Reservoir stocking profile

First record in the DWR report: Feb. 19, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 71 stockings here in 24 different years, 145,156 fish in all.
Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 49% (24,216 fish), black crappie 42% (20,461 fish), tiger trout 5% (2,533 fish) and white crappie 4% (1,998 fish).
Busiest months in the record: March (39% of records) and October (23% of records).
Stocked fish averaged 7.0 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.8 to 11.7 in.). The yearly average was 5.1 in. in 2021 and 8.2 in. in 2025.
Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 49,208, the 7th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County and 115th of 1,076 statewide.
Nearest other water with a page: North Creek, 6.3 mi away.

Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.

When is Wide Hollow Reservoir stocked?

Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.

early to mid Maystocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly black crappie and white crappie.

early to mid Junestocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly tiger trout and black crappie.

early to mid Octoberstocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

2025 stocking: 4 records, first on May 7, last on Oct. 29.

Years with a stocking in each third of the month, 2021 to 2025:012345

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.

Wide Hollow Reservoir stocking history by year

Wide Hollow Reservoir: DWR stocking records per year. Fish counts are totals of all records that year; average length is weighted by the number of fish.
Year	Records	Fish	Avg. length	Species
2026	4	4,512	10.1 in.	Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
2025	4	6,502	8.2 in.	Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, White crappie
2024	3	4,662	9.8 in.	Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
2023	5	15,082	5.4 in.	Rainbow trout, Black crappie, Tiger trout
2022	3	4,520	9.9 in.	Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
2021	3	13,930	5.1 in.	Rainbow trout, Black crappie
2020	1	3,042	10.0 in.	Rainbow trout
2019	4	10,103	9.0 in.	Rainbow trout
2018	3	7,501	8.2 in.	Black crappie, Rainbow trout
2017	3	5,076	9.3 in.	Black crappie, Rainbow trout
2016	1	5,004	8.2 in.	Rainbow trout
2015	1	5,050	7.3 in.	Rainbow trout
2014	2	5,005	8.8 in.	Rainbow trout
2013	3	4,998	10.2 in.	Rainbow trout
2012	4	10,931	5.4 in.	Rainbow trout, Bluegill, Largemouth bass
2011	4	4,776	6.5 in.	Rainbow trout, Bluegill, Largemouth bass
2009	2	5,033	9.2 in.	Rainbow trout
2008	2	4,998	9.1 in.	Rainbow trout
2007	4	5,000	10.5 in.	Rainbow trout
2006	4	3,920	10.1 in.	Rainbow trout
2005	3	3,869	10.4 in.	Rainbow trout
2004	4	3,628	9.8 in.	Rainbow trout
2003	2	3,002	10.5 in.	Rainbow trout
2002	2	5,012	8.7 in.	Rainbow trout

All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (18)

Wide Hollow Reservoir: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.

Oct. 29, 2025	Rainbow trout	1,702	10.2 in.
Oct. 22, 2025	Rainbow trout	2,300	10.2 in.
Oct. 21, 2025	Tiger trout	502	10.7 in.
May 7, 2025	White crappie	1,998	3.6 in.
Oct. 2, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,375	9.8 in.
Oct. 1, 2024	Rainbow trout	2,788	9.8 in.
June 19, 2024	Tiger trout	499	9.6 in.
Oct. 9, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,219	10.2 in.
Oct. 5, 2023	Rainbow trout	2,783	10.2 in.
June 8, 2023	Black crappie	561	8.0 in.
May 23, 2023	Tiger trout	519	8.7 in.
May 4, 2023	Black crappie	10,000	3.1 in.
Oct. 13, 2022	Rainbow trout	1,536	10.1 in.
Oct. 12, 2022	Rainbow trout	2,472	10.1 in.
June 16, 2022	Tiger trout	512	8.7 in.
Oct. 18, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,879	10.8 in.
Oct. 14, 2021	Rainbow trout	2,151	10.8 in.
May 13, 2021	Black crappie	9,900	2.8 in.

Fishing rules

No water-specific entry for Wide Hollow Reservoir in the 2026 guidebook: statewide limits apply unless a group entry (such as a drainage) covers it.

From the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook, in our own words. Rules can change mid-year: check wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks before fishing.

Access and facilities

Boating: Boat ramp, Hand launch
Camping: Camp host, Primitive tent camping, RV camping
Facilities: Covered picnic area, Drinking water, Fire rings, Fish cleaning station, Picnic tables, Restrooms, Showers, Trails/shoreline paths
Accessible: Docks
Other activities: Hiking, Swimming, Wildlife watching

Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.

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Wide Hollow Reservoir questions

When is Wide Hollow Reservoir stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Wide Hollow Reservoir was stocked in early to mid May (3 of the last 5 years), early to mid June (3 of the last 5 years) and early to mid October (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Oct. 22, 2026.

What fish are in Wide Hollow Reservoir?

DWR lists bluegill, largemouth bass and rainbow trout as likely catches and black crappie and green sunfish as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, tiger trout, black crappie and white crappie.

Sources

Stocking: Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Nov. 10, 2026. Size, program, species and facilities: DWR Fish Utah. Location: Utah DWR, USGS NHD. Rules: 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. Page built Nov. 10, 2026. Found an error? Tell us. Verify rules with DWR before fishing.